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Demystifying beginner's guide aims to boost appropriate use of timber19 June 2023ProductsWidespread misunderstanding threatens carbon reduction targetsWidespread misunderstanding threatens carbon reduction targetsRegion: United KingdomMore: Waugh Thistleton ArchitectsStructural timberStephen CousinsMMCDesign construction & technologyTimber Development UKRIBA 2030 Climate ChallengeClimate emergency
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Breaking timber in Denmark: How, why and what next27 November 2024IntelligenceThe motivations and issues of designing in timberThe motivations and issues of designing in timberRegion: EuropeMore: Design construction & technologyCF MøllerJohn JervisSustainable architectureDenmarkStructural timberRob MarshCOP29Bio-based constructionTimberCLT
Timber frames reach higher: Waugh Thistleton’s Black & White Building26 September 2022IntelligenceThe UK’s first six-storey office with an entirely timber superstructureThe UK’s first six-storey office with an entirely timber superstructureRegion: United KingdomMore: Waugh ThistletonTimberTimber frameAndrew PearsonDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureClimate action
Is Paris’s Wood Up a template for future timber housing projects?3 January 2025BuildingsLAN Architecture’s 16-storey tower, Wood Up, is the tallest timber building in FranceLAN Architecture’s 16-storey tower, Wood Up, is the tallest timber building in FranceRegion: EuropeMore: LAN ArchitectureParisTimber constructionHousingDesign construction & technologyBio-based constructionCLT
In association with MetsaWoodTimber gains in stature8 May 2017ProductsWhat is the future for engineered timber? Ask the expertsWhat is the future for engineered timber? Ask the expertsRegion: United KingdomMore: TimberTall buildingsDesigning & building itExpertsInnovationMaterials
Global policies on timber in construction should inform UK approach15 February 2024ProductsEurope, Scandinavia and the USA provide key lessonsEurope, Scandinavia and the USA provide key lessonsRegion: United KingdomMore: Waugh Thistleton ArchitectsSustainable architectureClimate emergencyClimate actionDesign construction & technologyResearchStephen Cousins
Structural timber prototype uses 100% waste from demolition26 July 2024ProductsBuilding-scale installation from waste points way to circular economyBuilding-scale installation from waste points way to circular economyRegion: United KingdomMore: UCLDesign construction & technologyStephen CousinsSustainable architectureHere EastResearch and developmentMaterialsTimber
Books to keep you in touch with technicalities during the break13 December 2023ProductsTimber practicalities from forest to structure, and being an architect developerTimber practicalities from forest to structure, and being an architect developerRegion: United KingdomMore: MaterialsTimberDevelopersJan-Carlos KucharekBooksSustainable architecture
In association with Swedish WoodCLT Handbook now available in special UK edition6 October 2022ProductsMust-have guide explains how cross-laminated timber can help decarbonise constructionMust-have guide explains how cross-laminated timber can help decarbonise constructionRegion: United KingdomMore: Wood CampusSwedish WoodCross-laminated timberCLTSustainabilityTimberSpecification and compliance
How to make timber buildings viable15 August 2022IntelligenceInsurance, risk and hybrid structures – making mass timber buildingsInsurance, risk and hybrid structures – making mass timber buildingsRegion: United KingdomMore: TimberMaterialsCLTLVLGlulamFireSustainable architectureDesign construction & technologyLegal regulatory & statuary complianceStephen CousinsWaugh Thistleton